It's cocktail time in Sheffield city centre 🍸
📖 Article published on 8 May 2025. Information correct at time of publication.
May is a month that is synonymous with cocktails 🍸
After all, the 13 May each year is dedicated to celebrating World Cocktail Day.
And with Sheffield Cocktail Week returning for a 10 day event from Friday 30 May, including 26 participating city centre venues, there's plenty on offer.
To help with the task of finding your next cocktail (or mocktail) that little bit easier, we've picked out a selection of 40 city centre venues that you may just want to take a look at 🍸
Amongst the places you may 'expect' to see, we've also included a few that are a little bit different but, you never know, they may just turn out to be your new favourite.
And remember, please drink responsibly 🤝
All Bar One 🍸
📍 Leopold Street
One for you and one for them with All Bar One's two for £14 cocktail offer.
Available Sunday to Friday from 5pm.
🍸 How about taking your cocktail making skills to the next level with a cocktail making masterclass at All Bar One?
Master the art of mixing, shaking and stirring your favourite cocktails with guidance from the expert All Bar One mixologists.
🍹 All Bar One is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
🛡️ All Bar One is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
ASK Italian 🍸
📍 Cambridge Street
As well as serving up tasty Italian-inspired dishes, ASK's new spring menu features a flurry of mouth watering cocktails including Sarti Spritz, Amalfi Sunset and the Matcha Tiramisu Martini.
🍹 Ask Italian is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
💡 Sign up to Perks for a free monthly treat.
Bamboo Door 🍸
📍 Leopold Square
Head to Leopold Square to check out Bamboo Door's fantastic cocktail menu
Happy Hour is Sunday to Friday until 7pm with cocktails from just £7.
🍹 Bamboo Door is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
🛡️ Bamboo Door is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
🏆 Runner Up in Best Bar None Sheffield's Best Bar/Late Bar Award and Best Bar/Late Bar Award (People's Choice) in 2025.
The Beaten Track 🍸
📍 Campo Lane
Since re-opening at the site of the old Wig & Pen (signage lovingly preserved), The Beaten Track has slowly built a reputation for their lovely cocktail menu.
All helped by their daily 2 for £10 and 2 for £12 cocktail offers.
🍹 The Beaten Track is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
💡 Fancy a game of Scrabble with your cocktail? Plenty of board games to be played thanks to The Beaten Track's free and surprisingly extensive collection of board games.
Bella Italia 🍸
📍 Leopold Square
Bella's new Summer Spritz Flavours have launched and they can’t wait for you to enjoy a taste of Summer!
You can enjoy 3 for 1 on Spritz between Monday and Friday, all day, and drinks are available as mix and match.
Offer available from Wednesday 7 May to Friday 23 May 2025.
💡 Please note: one spritz must be alcohol-free and the offer is only available with the purchase of food.
The Botanist 🍸
📍 Heart of the City
After recently moving from their previous home in Leopold Square, you'll now find The Botanist team serving up cracking food and wonderful cocktails from their new Heart of the City base.
With their outdoor terrace, it's the perfect setting for when the weather is shining and the cocktails are pouring.
Happy Hour is Monday to Friday between 4pm and 7pm, with cocktails priced at £15.95 for two.
💡 Check out The Botanist's full menu over on their website and don't forget Botanist Bingo is held on the first Thursday of every month from 8pm.
🛡️ The Botanist is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
BrewDog 🍸
📍 Devonshire Street
Choose from over 10 Wonderland Cocktails at BrewDog and get them on 2 for 1 between 4pm and 7pm every day of the week.
🍸 Visit BrewDog Bars | Happy Hour | 2-4-1 Cocktails for details.
Browns 🍸
📍 St Paul's Parade
Head to Browns for 'expertly crafted seasonal cocktails, each inspired by the fresh, vibrant flavours of the season.'
💡 Register to be part of VIP by Browns and enjoy a host of benefits including a seasonal cocktail on them when you sign up and £25 off on your birthday.
Please note: you must register at least 30 days before your Birthday.
🛡️ Browns is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
Capone's Speakeasy 🍸
📍 West Street
If you search within Mr Wilson’s you may come across the secret door to Capone’s Speakeasy.
Capone is very particular about who he allows in to his venue, so you’re best off booking in advance.
💡 Check out Capone's fabulous cocktail offering on the Capone's Speakeasy website.
🍹 Capone's is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
The Common Room 🍸
📍 Devonshire Street
Get in on 'the best cocktail offer in Sheffield' with 2 for 1 cocktails, Monday to Friday between 4pm and 8pm at The Common Room.
💡 Check out The Common Room's cocktail line up here.
🍹 The Common Room is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
🛡️ The Common Room is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
Cosy Club 🍸
📍 Holly Street
Cosy Club, a relative newcomer to the Sheffield hospitality scene, offers 'relaxed dining with a touch of timeless glamour', with an extensive cocktail menu to match.
Explore the full cocktail menu on the Cosy Club website.
💡 Be sure to check out the 'prohibition-inspired' cocktail list.
🍹 Cosy Club is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
Cubana 🍸
📍 Leopold Square
As you would expect to see from such a much-loved tapas restaurant and Cuban bar like Cubana, there's an extensive and impressive cocktail offering.
Selected cocktails are £7 before 6pm between Sunday and Friday.
💡 Master the art of cocktail making with a Cubana cocktail making masterclass.
Curzon 🍸
📍 George Street
Head to the cinema for a great cocktail? Really? 🤔
Absolutely! 😍
Pay a visit to Curzon's rooftop bar on a sunny day for an extra special treat or just sip in the relaxed surroundings of their foyer before enjoying all the fun of the big screen.
You won't regret it!
🍹 Curzon is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
🤫 Of course Sheffield city centre is home to four fantastic cinemas, each offering their own range of cocktails.
Head to the Light Cinema on The Moor, ODEON Luxe's Oscar's Bar on Arundel Gate or the Showroom Cinema's Cafe Bar on Paternoster Row for some big screen entertainment whilst sipping on one of their cocktail creations.
Forum 🍸
📍 Devonshire Street
Head to the Forum on Devonshire Street to make the most of their outdoor terrace, the perfect spot for enjoying a cocktail or two from their extensive menu.
You can also benefit from 2 for £13 on selected cocktails all day, every day, except Saturday.
🍹Forum is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
🛡️ Forum is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
🏆 Winner of Best Bar None Sheffield's Best Bar/Late Bar Award in 2025.
Firepit Rocks 🍸
📍 West Street
Located in the middle of West Street, the Steel City's first classic 'dive bar', Firepit offers a 'chilled hangout spot with ice cold beer, wine and cocktails'.
Firepit offers cocktail offers between 9-11pm everyday 👇
🍹 Firepit is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
🛡️ Firepit Rocks is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
Genting Casino 🍸
📍 Arundel Gate
It's 2 for 1 on selected cocktails every Monday to Thursday between 5pm and 10pm.
💡 Head to the Genting Casino website for details of events held at the Arundel Gate site.
🛡️ Genting Casino is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
🏆 Winner of Best Bar None Sheffield's Best Entertainment Venue (People's Choice) Award in 2025.
Grappa 🍸
📍 Glossop Road
Grappa Italian Restaurant & Bar brings a true taste of Italy to Sheffield, celebrating Italy’s iconic grape-based spirit with the UK’s largest selection of Grappa.
It's 2 for £14 on selected cocktails at any time at Grappa.
Or how about experiencing Margarita Wednesdays? Every Wednesday from 5pm to 9pm, you can enjoy the perfect pairing at Grappa for just £14.
A classic Margarita pizza paired with a Margarita cocktail for the ultimate combo.
🍹 Grappa is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
The Graduate 🍸
📍 Surrey Street
Pay a visit to city centre favourites, The Graduate, for their 'Spring Fling' event.
The drinks menu has had an upgrade and now includes two new cocktails 🍑 Papa Don’t Peach 🌸 Spring Fling.
The best part? These new cocktails are included in The Graduate's 2 for 1 offer.
🛡️ The Graduate is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
The Great Escape Game 🍸
📍 Vicar Lane
Heading for an escape game experience may not be your first thought when it comes to snapping up a cocktail, but The Great Escape are well worth their inclusion in this listing.
💡 Did you know that this multi-award winning escape game experience also run their own cocktail making masterclasses?
At three levels - Bronze, Silver and Gold - there's something to suit all tastes...and wallets!
Guyshi 🍸
📍 West Street
Sheffield's first Japanese charcoal BBQ and bar 🔥
Head to Guyshi for their fabulous range of Japanese signature cocktails.
🍹 Guyshi is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
🛡️ Guyshi is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
🏆 Winner of Best Bar None Sheffield's Most Improved Venue Award and Runner Up in the Best Restaurant and Best Restaurant (People's Choice) category in 2025.
The Hallamshire Hotel 🍸
📍 West Street
This music hall and late bar serves up a mean cocktail...or two.
🍹 The Hallamshire Hotel is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
🛡️ The Hallamshire Hotel is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
Kuckoo 🍸
📍 Leopold Square
Named the Best Late-Night Operator at The Publican Awards 2024, no Sheffield city centre cocktail list would be complete without a special mention for Kuckoo in Leopold Square.
Check out the extensive Kuckoo cocktail menu or have a look at their wide range of cocktail making masterclasses.
Manahatta 🍸
📍 Balm Green
Enjoy 2 for 1 cocktails from Manahatta's extensive drinks menu, available Sunday to Friday, all day long!
Perfect for after-work drinks, weekend vibes, or a midweek treat.
🍹 Manahatta is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
Mojo 🍸
📍 Holly Street
Occupying a lovely little spot on Holly Street, close to the Slug & Lettuce and Turtle Bay, you'll find Mojo.
Mojo's cocktail menu is up there with the best in the city centre.
In the mood to have a go for yourself?
💡 Mojo's cocktail making masterclass guarantees 'good times' at just £40 per person.
🍹 Mojo is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
Mr Wilson's 🍸
📍 West Street
Choose from Mr Wilson's 'House Favourites' or 'Classics' as part of their extensive cocktail menu.
Mr Wilson's is open Friday to Sunday and they host regular themed events including Bingo Brunch on the last Sunday of every month.
💡If you can find the secret entrance, why not venture underground to Capone's Speakeasy?
🍹 Mr Wilson's is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
The Museum 🍸
📍 Orchard Square
It's not 'just' about the beer at The Museum in Orchard Square.
With a mix of 'Signature Serves', 'Spritz' as well as '0% cocktails', there's something to suit all tastes.
We recommend the Cherry Bakewell 😋
🛡️ The Museum is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
Public 🍸
📍 Surrey Street
No city centre guide focused on cocktails would be complete without including Public.
Rated among the UK's 50 best cocktail bars.
💡 See Public's extensive cocktail menu on their website.
Proove 🍸
📍 Orchard Square
As well as serving up authentic Neapolitan pizza, Proove is a great spot to head to for a cocktail.
🍹 Proove is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
Revolution 🍸
📍 Fitzwilliam Street
Enjoy 2 for 1 on selected cocktails at Revolution on Fitzwilliam Street.
Roxy Ball Room 🍸
📍 Charter Square
As well as being a great destination for a wide variety of gaming options, including Duck Pin Bowling, Crazy Pool and Ice-Free Curling, Roxy's cocktail menu is a cracker!
Indulge in Roxy classics like their Pingstar Martini and French Martini, available Sunday to Friday, two for £15.
🍹 Roxy Ball Room is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
🛡️ Roxy Ball Room is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
🏆 Runner Up in Best Bar None Sheffield's Best Entertainment Venue (People's Choice) Award category in 2025.
Sheffield Plate 🍸
📍 Orchard Square
Orchard Square's very own food hall, featuring a wide mix of kitchens catering for all tastes.
Alongside the lovely food offering, there's an extensive cocktail menu provided by the on-site bar.
🍹 Sheffield Plate is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
Slug & Lettuce 🍸
📍 Holly Street
As part of their 40th Birthday celebrations, Slug & Lettuce are serving up nine limited-edition birthday cocktails (including seven returning 'fan favourites') and two brand new creations. All nine are available through until 22 June and, better still, they're also available on S&L's 2 for 1 offer.
They're also hosting a special We’re Turning Forty! Bottomless Brunch on Sunday 25 May 2025, featuring 'forty years of chart-topping bangers.'
And if all this wasn't enough, from Saturday 17 May 2025, you could also be enjoying a complimentary 'Happy Birthday cocktail' if you're lucky enough to celebrate your Birthday in May.
Just sign up to the S&L newsletter to receive the offer.
Stein Haus 🍸
📍 West Street
The 'original Bavarian Bier Hall' 🍻
Not just all about the beer, but also about their extensive cocktail offering.
🍹 Stein Haus is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
Terrace Goods 🍸
📍 Orchard Square
A real hidden gem and certainly one to check out when the sun is shining ☀️
Head to Orchard Square to enjoy cocktails on Terrace Goods...terrace 🥰
Head downstairs to Sheffield Plate's well-stocked bar to make the most of your visit to Orchard Square.
Turtle Bay 🍸
📍 Holly Street
Turtle Bay on Holly Street is well known for serving up a wide range of fantastic cocktails!
Enjoy 2 for 1 cocktails inspired by the Caribbean islands, with a huge range featuring more than 20 cocktails.
From Turtle Bay specials, like Reggae Rum Punch, to their twists on classics like the Mojito and the Mai Tai.
Tiger Works 🍸
📍 West Street
For late night cocktails head to Tiger Works on West Street.
Or how about a Tiger Works cocktail masterclass?
🍹 Tiger Works is taking part in Sheffield Cocktail Week between Friday 30 May and Sunday 8 June. Visit the Sheffield Cocktail Week website for details.
🛡️ Tiger Works is a Best Bar None Sheffield accredited venue.
🏆 Winner of Best Bar None Sheffield's Best Bar/Late Bar Award (People's Choice) in 2025.
Vocation & Co. 🍸
📍 Devonshire Street
Vocation & Co. opened their Sheffield city centre site in April 2023 and have built up a great reputation for their beers. See what they're serving up on their website.
But they've also got a great cocktail offering, particularly across gins and mixers.
